HTC introduces Desire Android-based smartphone

HTC Desire, a Android smartphone, is designed with a 3.7-inch AMOLED WVGA display and powered by a 1GHz Snapdragon processor. The device is also Adobe Flash 10.1 ready. As with the HTC Legend, the HTC Desire also includes an optical joystick.

The new HTC Desire will be broadly available to customers across major markets in Europe and Asia in early second-quarter 2010. It will also be exclusively available in Australia through Telstra.